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Blanche Young and Lynette Young Bingham have combined two old favorites, Dresden Plate and Grandmother's Flower Garden and created a "new" treasure in this colorful book, Dresden Flower Garden.
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Dresden Flower Garden |
Blend two traditional blocks for a fabulous new one!
Get ready for a fun new quilting adventure! Popular teachers Blanche Young and Lynette Young Bingham have combined two old favorites, Dresden Plate and Grandmother's Flower Garden, to create a "new" treasure.
4 quilt projects include the basic Dresden Flower Garden plus 3 variations
Size and setting options offer infinite design possibilities
Simplified cutting and piecing techniques make sewing hexagons a snap
"The
beauty of quilting is that there's always something new. What fun to see Blanche
and Lynette's interpretation of one of my favorite traditional blocks, Wagon wheel!
-Mary Mashuta, quilt designer, teacher and author.
"Deliciously
innovative! Blanche and Lynette have created a beautiful design using quilting
basics and a wonderful sense of color."
-Megan Speckmann, quilter
and daughter of Doreen Speckmann
| Introduction |
5 | Finishing the Dresden Flower Garden Quilt |
28 |
| Chapter 1 | The Quilts | ||
| The Path to Dresden Flower Garden |
6 | The Basic Quilt: In my Thirties Garden |
33 |
| Chapter 2 | Star Variation: Rhapsody Blue |
40 | |
| Fabric, Color, and Value | 8 | Diamond Variation: Rd Lanterns | 46 |
| Chapter 3 | Strip-Pieced Variation: Strip Heaven | 52 | |
| Cutting and Piecing |
11 | Quilt Layouts | 59 |
| Chapter 4 | Template Patterns |
61 | |
| Setting and Border Options | 21 | About the Authors/Resources | 63 |
| Chapter 5 | Index |
64 |
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